TABLE 2.
Nucleotide and short-chain acyl-CoA content in fed db/db livers
| AMP (μmol/g) | ADP (μmol/g) | ATP (μmol/g) | CEC | Acetyl-CoA (nmol/g) | Propionyl-CoA (nmol/g) | Succinyl-CoA (nmol/g) | Malonyl-CoA (nmol/g) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ad-shCT | 1.05 ± 0.06 | 1.24 ± 0.08 | 1.02 ± 0.08 | 0.47 ± 0.01 | 140.13 ± 1.95 | 48.12 ± 0.84 | 31.44 ± 3.12 | 2.079 ± 0.239 |
| Ad-shPck1 | 0.77 ± 0.11* | 1.16 ± 0.07 | 1.47 ± 0.17† | 0.54 ± 0.02† | 130.29 ± 2.47 | 56.68 ± 1.25† | 31.31 ± 2.10 | 4.472 ± 0.932* |
Data are means ± SE. n = 8.
P < 0.05;
P < 0.01 vs. control virus treatment; unpaired Student's t test. Tissue was obtained 14 days after treatment. CEC = (ATP + 1/2 AMP)/(ATP + ADP + AMP).